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Review: Do the time warp at Lighthouse Tavern
![After a run of the best of the '80s, Lighthouse Tavern's music selection hit its nadir with Eddie Murphy's "Party all the Time." Most bartenders would have quickly pushed 'skip,' but not mine, who pumped up the volume — and, when asked if the singer was Eddie, said, "[Expletive] yeah!" and did a little jig.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-04/69169399-03043240.jpg)
After a run of the best of the '80s, Lighthouse Tavern's music selection hit its nadir with Eddie Murphy's "Party all the Time." Most bartenders would have quickly pushed 'skip,' but not mine, who pumped up the volume — and, when asked if the singer...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Alcoholic Beverages, Music, Bars and Clubs
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Rapper Diggy grows up while Rev. Run cheers from the sidelines
When your father is the "Run" in Run-DMC and your uncle is Def Jam Records co-founder Russell Simmons, it's a gift and a curse to pursue a career in hip-hop.
The gift is obvious: unlimited connections, a built-in brand name and hopefully some skills from...Tags: Nas, Arts, Kanye West, MTV (tv network), Fine Arts
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Newcomer Jones sweeps major Grammys
AP Music WriterNEW YORK -- The music of pop-jazz chanteuse Norah Jones garnered eight Grammy awards Sunday night, including album and record of the year, capping a year where the sultry singer catapulted to international acclaim. "I feel really blessed and really...Tags: Dixie Chicks (music group), Aretha Franklin, Motown Records, Sheryl Crow, Documentary (genre)
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Sundance films chronicle attacks
AP Movie WriterThe morning of Sept. 11, filmmaker Etienne Sauret was on the streets of lower Manhattan documenting the horror of the World Trade Center attack. Barely a week later, documentary director Deborah Shaffer began a portrait on how the attacks affected the...Tags: New York City, Festive Events, Movies, Robert Edwards, Diana Ross
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Weekend preview: Looping in Boca, rapping in Delray
Sun SentinelNo disrespect meant to such worthy burgs as Paris, Oslo and Cheyenne, but can you really call yourself a city until you have a Bus Loop? Boca Raton will get its inaugural trolley-powered tavern hop on Friday, joining such cosmopolitan cities as Fort...Tags: Miami Art Museum, Personal Service, Miami Hotels, Shaquille O'Neal, Bacon
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Adam Yauch: A Beastie Boy tamed by age and wisdom
Pop & HissMost fans of the Beastie Boys' early hits know Adam Yauch, or MCA as he was known, for a few choice boasts, like “I got more juice than Picasso's got paint.” Despite the group's early reputation as party animals, however, peace, mindfulness... -
Beastie Boys' sampling in 'Paul's Boutique' again in spotlight
Pop & HissLast week TufAmerica, Inc., which administers the rights to the recordings of Washington, D.C. go-go band Trouble Funk's catalog, filed lawsuit in federal court accusing the Beastie Boys of sampling without permission the group's 1982 funk classics, "Drop... -
Adam Yauch, Beastie Boys' MCA, Dies at 47 (Update)
ReutersAdam May 04 (TheWrap.com) - Yauch, who helped make hip-hop a worldwide cultural force as one-third of the breakthrough crossover group The Beastie Boys, has died after battling cancer. He was 47. The band's publicist said in a statement that he died in...Tags: New York City, HotSauce (music group), Genres, Cancer, Russell Simmons
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Dick Clark remembered
Cal ThomasDick Clark, who died Wednesday at 82, was called "America's oldest teenager." That's not only because he looked so good late into life, but also because he carried with him the teen memories of those of us who grew up watching "American Bandstand" on...Tags: Music, Cal Thomas, Chuck Berry, NBC (tv network), Jerry Lee Lewis
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Dick Clark: An indelible impact on American pop music
Pop & HissDick Clark: As the music and TV industry mourns the passing of "America's oldest living teenager," who died on Wednesday of a heart attack at the age of 82, we remember the indelible mark Dick Clark left on pop music.... -
Record Store Day booty: Flaming Lips, Lee Hazlewood, Dinosaur Jr.
Pop & HissOn Record Store Day 2012, Times pop music critic Randall Roberts waited in the line at Vacation Vinyl to score music by Flaming Lips, Dinosaur Jr., Lee Hazlewood, Circle and others.... -
Preview: 'SSX' demo impressions (Xbox 360/PlayStation 3)
Video Game ReviewsGamerLive.tv It's been a long and winding road for "SSX," initially getting an introduction back in 2010 as "SSX: Deadly Descents" and eventually shaping back into the full-fledged over-the-top snowboarding experience we've come to love in previous games...Tags: Snowboarding, Xbox 360, Gaming, PlayStation, Starbucks Corp.
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